iShares Gold Trust $IAU Shares Sold by Integrated Investment Consultants LLC

Integrated Investment Consultants LLC decreased its position in iShares Gold Trust (NYSEARCA:IAU) by 46.2% in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 8,522 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 7,327 shares during the period. Integrated Investment Consultants LLC’s holdings in iShares Gold Trust were worth $692,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Abich Financial Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Gold Trust in the third quarter valued at $25,000. Dakota Community Bank & Trust NA purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Gold Trust during the fourth quarter valued at $30,000. Key Capital Management INC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Gold Trust during the fourth quarter valued at $32,000. Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Gold Trust during the third quarter valued at $31,000. Finally, Fourth Dimension Wealth LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Gold Trust by 436.3% during the third quarter. Fourth Dimension Wealth LLC now owns 429 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $31,000 after purchasing an additional 349 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 59.67% of the company’s stock.

iShares Gold Trust Stock Performance

NYSEARCA:IAU opened at $85.51 on Monday. The firm has a market capitalization of $72.80 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 5.53 and a beta of 0.16. iShares Gold Trust has a 1-year low of $59.71 and a 1-year high of $104.40. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $89.23 and its 200 day moving average price is $86.71.

iShares Gold Trust News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting iShares Gold Trust this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Some market commentary still points to long-term support for gold from central bank buying and ongoing geopolitical uncertainty, which could help limit downside over time. Central Banks Are Snapping Up Gold ETF Investors Are Just Waking Up: The Best Gold ETFs to Own Before It Hits $5,000
• Neutral Sentiment: Gold remains near a major support zone, and several analysts say that area will determine whether the metal stabilizes or extends its correction. Wall Street sees gold dropping further as yields and the dollar strengthen, Main Street maintains bullish bias as $4,500 emerges as critical support
• Neutral Sentiment: Longer-term demand for gold is still being supported by safe-haven interest, but that positive backdrop is being offset in the short run by higher rates and dollar strength. Gold and silver await fresh catalyst despite supportive fundamentals – Sucden Financials
• Negative Sentiment: Gold prices fell as the dollar strengthened and Treasury yields moved higher, hurting demand for gold as a non-yielding asset. Gold News: Gold Price Breaks Lower as Dollar Hits 99 and Yields Surge
• Negative Sentiment: Several reports describe a broad sell-off in precious metals, with gold breaking key support and silver also sliding, reinforcing bearish momentum in the sector. Gold and silver slammed as Iran war fuels inflation and rate hike fears
• Negative Sentiment: Technical analysis points to a bearish breakdown in gold, with downside risk toward a deeper support zone if selling continues. Gold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Bearish Breakdown Targets Major Support

About iShares Gold Trust

iShares Gold Trust (the Trust) is to own gold transferred to the Trust in exchange for shares issued by the Trust (Shares). Each Share represents a fractional undivided beneficial interest in the net assets of the Trust. The assets of the Trust consist of gold held by the Trust’s custodian on behalf of the Trust. The sponsor of the Trust is iShares Delaware Trust Sponsor LLC (the Sponsor), which is an indirect subsidiary of BlackRock, Inc The trustee of the Trust is The Bank of New York Mellon (the Trustee) and the custodian of the Trust is JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A., London branch (the Custodian).